Fragrance comparison

Santal Melody 闲听檀吟 vs Cloudwalker

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 22 Oct 2026 8 ratings analysed

Santal Melody 闲听檀吟

Boitown 冰希黎

3.004 votes

Rank #64,942 WoodyPowdery

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56%scent match

Closely related

Cloudwalker

Pañpuri

3.754 votes

Rank #60,908 MuskyWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1.

Santal Melody 闲听檀吟
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Cloudwalker
Choose it for a musky and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Santal Melody 闲听檀吟1/3

Cloudwalker1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Santal Melody 闲听檀吟
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cloudwalker

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Santal Melody 闲听檀吟Boitown 冰希黎

CloudwalkerPañpuri

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 27%Had 0%Want 73%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

50%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

25%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity60

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevitySantal Melody 闲听檀吟

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery86%

musky72%

floral58%

aromatic44%

warm spicy30%

musky100%

woody92%

powdery84%

amber77%

white floral69%

floral61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both woody, musky and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Ambrette

Heart

Carrot Seeds

Base

HelvetolideSandalwoodCedarwoodVanillin

Top20-30 mins

BergamotPearOrange Blossom

Heart2-3 hrs

Jasmine SambacMimosa

Base6-8 hrs

MuskAmbretteSandalwoodCedarwoodLabdanumHinokiAmber

InformationalShared notesAmbrette, Sandalwood and Cedarwood. Durations are only published for Cloudwalker, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Casual 37%Work 34%Date 21%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,942

PerfumerCoralie Spicher, Fabrice Pellegrin

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#60,908

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCloudwalkerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A soft, woody sandalwood scent with a powdery musk finish, Santal Melody opens with ambrette, then turns drier and more textured through carrot seed, cedarwood, and vanilla. It reads calm, clean, and lightly creamy rather than rich or sweet. This is the kind of unisex woody fragrance that may suit quiet daily wear, es…

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Pañpuri Cloudwalker opens with an airy burst of crisp bergamot, juicy pear, and sparkling orange blossom before settling into an intimate haze. Give it three minutes on skin. The initial citrus alcohol bite quickly recedes into silky jasmine sambac and gentle mimosa pollen. Warm ambrette seed, clean cedarwood, and Jap…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Santal Melody 闲听檀吟 or Cloudwalker?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1. Santal Melody 闲听檀吟 is rated 3.00/5 from 4 votes; Cloudwalker is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Santal Melody 闲听檀吟 for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Cloudwalker for a musky and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Santal Melody 闲听檀吟 or Cloudwalker?

Santal Melody 闲听檀吟 lasts longest (Santal Melody 闲听檀吟 70/100, Cloudwalker 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Santal Melody 闲听檀吟 and Cloudwalker smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, musky and powdery accords. Common notes include Ambrette, Sandalwood and Cedarwood.

Is Santal Melody 闲听檀吟 or Cloudwalker better for summer or winter?

Santal Melody 闲听檀吟 suits daytime wear; Cloudwalker suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Santal Melody 闲听檀吟 and Cloudwalker?

Santal Melody 闲听檀吟 has top notes of Ambrette, heart notes of Carrot Seeds, a base of Helvetolide, Sandalwood, Cedarwood and Vanillin. Cloudwalker has top notes of Bergamot, Pear and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac and Mimosa, a base of Musk, Ambrette, Sandalwood and Cedarwood.